Rafael Nadal Suffered But Bounced Back To Reach Semifinals In Rome

◼️ Fabio Fognini put in predicaments to the Spaniard, which he defeated in the first set.

With a surprising start to the game, the local Fabio Fognini put in predicaments the Spanish Rafael Nadal, which he defeated in the first set of the Quarters of Final of the Masters of Rome.

The favorite of the contest managed to overcome the first run and gave Fognini account in the next two sets to take the match by a score of 4-6, 6-1 and 6-2; so now it will wait for the winner of the duel between the Serbian Novak Djokovic and the Japanese Kei Nishikori.

The semifinal duels will be held this Saturday to later dispute the Final on Sunday, May 20 and go to the Grand Slam of Roland Garros, where the clay season will come to an end.